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By CHARLES IWUOHA

In a major step towards improving emergency healthcare delivery, the Ebonyi State Government has rolled out a free 24-hours Ambulance service for residents of Abakaliki Capital City and beyond.

The initiative, introduced by Governor Francis Nwifuru through the Ministry of Health, is designed to provide swift medical response and save lives during emergencies.

Announcing the programme, the Governor’s Special Assistant on Documentation, Dr. Boniface Nwankwo, explained that the service would not only cover Abakaliki but also extend to Ohaukwu and Ivo Local Government Areas.

“To ensure efficiency, five standby drivers have been deployed to each political ward, operating round the clock. Residents can access the service by calling the toll-free hotline 112 or 08127989346.

“Emergencies covered under the programme include pregnancy-related complications, health crises in children under five, snake bites, gunshot injuries, and road traffic accide

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